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Articles tagged "Myoclonus: Clinical features"

  • 2017 International Congress

    Gait impairment and cognitive changes in a case of thalamic dementia and motor neuron disease.

    S. O'Shea, O. Levy, J.P. Vonsattel, E. Cortes, K. Marder, H. Mitsumoto, R. Alcalay (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To describe a case of a 54-year-old woman diagnosed with atypical corticobasal syndrome (CBS). Neuropathological studies revealed that she had thalamic dementia with motor…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Myoclonus in the Elderly: Retrospective Analysis of Clinical and Electrophysiological characteristics of patients referred to an electrophysiology laboratory

    M. Kiziltan, A. Gunduz, M. Tutuncu, U. Uygunoglu, A. Sifoglu, S. Ertan, H. Apaydin, M. Bozluolcay, S. Saip, G. Kiziltan (Istanbul, Turkey)

    Objective: In this report, we aimed to investigate clinical and electrophysiological features of patients with late-onset myoclonus. Background: Myoclonus is characterized by sudden, brief and…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Cefepime-induced encephalopathy and myoclonus

    T. Rasameesoraj, X.x. Yu, A. Ahmed, H. Fernandez (Cleveland, OH, USA)

    Objective: To raise awareness of cephalosporin-induced encephalopathy and myoclonus. Background: Myoclonus occurs in 15% of antibiotic-associated encephalopathy, especially with penicillins and cephalosporins. Cefepime and ceftazidime…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Axial Myoclonus in a Patient with PSP

    R. Passo, T. Clark (Portland, OR, USA)

    Objective: This is a case report from the Portland VA Medical Center. Background: PSP is a parkinsonian neurodegenerative disorder characterized by deposition of tau in…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Asymmetric Orthostaic Myoclonus – A Case Series

    Y.-c. Tai, J.-c. Tsou, S.-P. Hsu (Kaohsiung City, Taiwan)

    Objective: To present the first case series of asymmetric orthostatic myoclnus and its reversibility along with the improvement of the underlying disease Background: Orthostatic myoclonus…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Reappraisal of Progressive Myoclonus Ataxia

    S. vd Veen, R. Zutt, T. De Koning, M. Tijssen (Groningen, Netherlands)

    Objective: To define the clinical, electrophysiological and etiological features of progressive myoclonus ataxia (PMA). Background: PMA, formerly known as the Ramsay Hunt syndrome, is a…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Clinical and electrophysiological features of seven patients with moving toes syndrome: Is it a type of spinal segmental myoclonus?

    G. Kiziltan, H. Kurucu, C. Yalcinkaya, A. Gunduz, M. E. Kiziltan (Istanbul, Turkey)

    Objective: We aimed to present a case series of moving toes syndrome to show how clinical presentation and electrophysiological findings may change. Background: The moving…
  • 2016 International Congress

    The interrater variability in clinical assessment of post-hypoxic myoclonus

    J.C. van Zijl, M. Beudel, J.W.J. Elting, B.M. de Jong, J. van der Naalt, W.M. van den Bergh, A.O. Rossetti, M.A.J. Tijssen, J. Horn (Groningen, Netherlands)

    Objective: To investigate the interrater variability in clinical assessment of acute post-hypoxic myoclonus (PHM) after cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Background: PHM is a clinical symptom that can…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Persistent myoclonic dystonia due to SCL2A1 mutation

    P.H. McNamara, D. Olszewska, A. McCarthy, J. McKinley, T. McVeigh, T. Lynch (Dublin, Ireland)

    Objective: We present a young woman with myoclonic dystonia due to a novel mutation in SCL2A1 gene. Background: Mutations in the SCL2A1 gene can cause…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Children with idiopathic tics reveal additional features of hyperkinetic movement disorders

    P.F. Sinnige, R. Brandsma, W. Eggink, M.J. Kuiper, I.J. Lunsing, M. Boon, C.C.S. Delnooz, M.E. van Egmond, O.G.F. Sinnige, J.J. de Vries, P.J. Hoekstra, D.A. Sival (Groningen, Netherlands)

    Objective: To investigate whether children with tics reveal features of additional hyperkinetic movement disorders. Background: The patho-physiology for idiopathic tic disorders is unknown, although underlying…
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